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Author Klapötke, Thomas M., author

Title Chemistry of High-Energy Materials / Thomas M. Klapötke
Published Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2017]
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Description 1 online resource (385 pages)
Series De Gruyter Textbook
Contents Frontmatter -- Preface to this 4th English edition -- Preface to the 3rd English edition -- Preface to the 2nd English edition -- Preface to the first English edition -- Preface to the first German edition -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Classification of Energetic Materials -- 3. Detonation, Detonation Velocity and Detonation Pressure -- 4. Thermodynamics -- 5. Initiation -- 6. Experimental Characterization of Explosives -- 7. Special Aspects of Explosives -- 8. Correlation between the Electrostatic Potential and the Impact Sensitivity -- 9. Design of Novel Energetic Materials -- 10. Synthesis of Energetic Materials -- 11. Safe Handling of Energetic Materials in the Laboratory -- 12. Energetic Materials of the Future -- 13. Related Topics -- 14. Study Questions -- 15. Literature -- 16. Appendix -- Author -- Index
Summary The 4th revised edition expands on the basic chemistry of high energy materials of the precious editions and examines new research developments, including hydrodynamics and ionic liquids. Applications in military and civil fields are discussed. This work is of interest to advanced students in chemistry, materials science and engineering, as well as to all those working in defense technology
Notes In English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Sep 2017)
Subject Explosives -- Textbooks
Explosives, Military -- Textbooks
Green technology -- Textbooks
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical.
Explosives
Explosives, Military
Green technology
Genre/Form Textbooks
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783110536515
311053651X